---
title: "Job No Longer Used as Secondary Destination"
description: "Sent when a user removes a job used as a secondary destination. For more information, see Creating Backup Jobs. Event ID: 23420 Event message details: <JobName> job has been removed as secondary destination for <N> jobs Severity: Warning"
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/events/event_23420.html"
breadcrumb: "Event Reference > Backup > Jobs > Job No Longer Used as Secondary Destination"
dateModified: "2026-10-01"
---

# Job No Longer Used as Secondary Destination

Sent when a user removes a job used as a secondary destination. For more information, see [Creating Backup Jobs](https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/vsphere/backup_job.html).

## General Information

**Event ID**: 23420

**Event message details**: `<JobName>` job has been removed as secondary destination for `<N>` jobs

**Severity**: Warning

## Parameters

<table class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th>
      <p>Parameter Name</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Description</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Example</p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobID</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job ID.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobID="44851e67-9776-4a03-b61a-04f0968a1053"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobType</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job type.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobType="65"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Platform</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Platform type.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Platform="8"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Job name.</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">JobName="Backup Copy Job 1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">ChangesXML</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Updated data in the XML format.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">ChangesXML="&lt;changes&gt;&lt;object id="6f805fcc-1e35-4c19-8661-398cc24bc050" /&gt;&lt;/changes&gt;"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">UserName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Name of the user who performed an operation.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">UserName="TECH\user1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Backup server name. Can be a DNS name, an FQDN or an IP address.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Veeam Backup & Replication version.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VbrVersion="13.1.0.411"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event version (service parameter).
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Version="1"</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      Event message details.
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">Description="'Backup Copy Job 1' job has been removed as secondary destination for '1' jobs."</span></p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Syslog Message Example

```
1 2026-07-25T18:53:13.101129+02:00 VBRSRV01 Veeam_MP - - [origin enterpriseId="31023"] [categoryId=0 instanceId=23420 JobID="44851e67-9776-4a03-b61a-04f0968a1053" JobType="65" Platform="8" JobName="Backup Copy Job 1" ChangesXML="<changes><object id="6f805fcc-1e35-4c19-8661-398cc24bc050" /></changes>" UserName="TECH\user1" VbrHostName="vbrsrv01.tech.local" VbrVersion="13.1.0.411" Version="1" Description="'Backup Copy Job 1' job has been removed as secondary destination for '1' jobs."]
```